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Object name(s):
slide; Lantern Slide: Drawing of millipede or fossil of one; Magic Lantern Slide: Drawing of millipede or fossil of one
Brief description:
A magic lantern slide containing an image of a millipede. This image is unusual as it seems to be a photograph of a large hand-drawn image, which is clipped onto a large backing board for this photograph. It is part of a set of slides of insects and other animals, probably used for talks by the Royal Albert Memorial University College Field Club and Natural History Society. This object is not on display.
Collection:
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Current location:
Not on display
Dimension:
whole width 83 mm
Dimension:
whole H 83 mm
Dimension:
whole TH 2.5 mm
Field collector:
Mr Alfred Oliver Rowden FRES 1877-1960 (from the collection of)
Material:
glass
Material:
paper
Material:
photographic emulsion
Object name:
slide; Lantern Slide: Drawing of millipede or fossil of one; Magic Lantern Slide: Drawing of millipede or fossil of one
Object number:
45/1960/95/1160
Object production place:
Northern Europe
Object production place:
Europe
Reproduction number:
45-1960-95-1160.jpg
Responsible department/section:
Social History
Responsible department/section:
Social and industrial history

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fa2714b5-f171-32c9-8c72-45bf2d38444b

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fa2714b5-f171-32c9-8c72-45bf2d38444b, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0

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